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Complete the sentence with the correct tense form of the verb in bracket. Mrs. Mageswari is my Maths teacher. She (teach) me for four years. - English

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Complete the sentence with the correct tense form of the verb in bracket.

Mrs. Mageswari is my Maths teacher. She (teach) me for four years.

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Mrs. Mageswari is my Maths teacher. She has been teaching me for four years.

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Chapter 1.1: Two Gentlemen of Verona - Grammar- Tenses [Page 11]

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Chapter 1.1 Two Gentlemen of Verona
Grammar- Tenses | Q 2 b) | Page 11

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